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The Differences Between NASA and ESA
NASA has an 18 billion dollar budget, compared to the European Space Agency's 200 million pounds a year. The UK pays about 160 million of that money back into its space industry - one of our biggest industries. 'When you're talking about these huge, important, paradigm-shifting scientific questions, you would never solve the world's problems by buying a NASA budget,' says Nasa Administrator John Grunsfeld.
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